Latest Biola Blog Articles

• Think Biblically

  The Significance of Singleness

  with Christina Hitchcock

  Sean McDowell, Scott B. Rae — August 19, 2019

  The number of single adults has been growing for the past few decades in the US and today the number of households headed by a single person are...

• The Good Book Blog

  Creation and Migration: Part 1

  Markus Zehnder — August 19, 2019

  The opening chapters of the book of Genesis are of great importance when it comes to determining fundamental ethical guidelines, as rooted in the...

• GRIT

  Are We There Yet?

  Rachel McCready-White — August 14, 2019

  There used to be something so sweet about summer break. As a little girl, summer was the only thing that got me through the long days of school and...

• Think Biblically

  Bonus Podcast: Reflections on Purity Culture

  Sean McDowell, Scott B. Rae — August 13, 2019

  Purity Culture has been a significant topic of cultural conversation since the announcement that Joshua Harris, author of I Kissed Dating Goodbye,...

• The Good Book Blog

  How to Become Rooted, Fruit-bearing, Resilient, and Prospering

  Kenneth Berding — August 12, 2019

  How would you like your life to be characterized by the following descriptors: 1) Rooted deeply in the Lord, 2) Bearing spiritual fruit, 3)...

• The Good Book Blog

  Revisiting Jesus’ Attitude toward the Old Testament

  Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig

  William Craig — August 9, 2019

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question Dr Craig, In your answer to...

• Think Biblically

  Finding Grace in the Face of Dementia

  with John Dunlop

  Sean McDowell, Scott B. Rae — August 8, 2019

  When someone is diagnosed with dementia, the impact is often life-shattering, for both patients and loved ones. Watching someone you love lose...

• The Good Book Blog

  (Mis)quoting van Daalen

  Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig

  William Craig — August 2, 2019

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question When discussing the Empty Tomb,...

• Think Biblically

  The Sexual State

  with Jennifer Roback Morse

  Sean McDowell, Scott B. Rae — August 1, 2019

  What are the ideologies of the sexual revolution? How has it hurt people, and what role has the state played to enforce it? Sean and Scott...

• Think Biblically

  Can Science Explain Everything?

  with John Lennox

  Sean McDowell, Scott B. Rae — July 26, 2019

  The intersection between science and faith is one of the most pressing issues today for believers and skeptics alike. And Dr. Lennox is one of the...

• The Good Book Blog

  Would’ve, Could’ve, Might’ve

  Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig

  William Craig — July 26, 2019

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question Dear Dr. Craig, thank you for...

• The Good Book Blog

  Gleaning Today

  Kenneth Way — July 22, 2019

  A recent cover article for Christianity Today, devoted to “The Gleaner’s Edge,” shows the modern-day power of an Old Testament practice to transform how we do business.

• Think Biblically

  Adoptive Church: Reaching Emerging Generations

  with Chap Clark

  Sean McDowell, Scott B. Rae — July 19, 2019

  What are the unique needs of the emerging generation of young people? And how do we as the church uniquely reach and engage them today? In this...

• The Good Book Blog

  Not Enough Evidence to Believe

  Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig

  William Craig — July 19, 2019

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question Dr. Craig, I’ve heard you offer...

• The Good Book Blog

  Leroy Ford, un gran maestro que nos reta a ser mejores que él

  Octavio Esqueda — July 17, 2019

  El Dr. Leroy Ford (1922-2012) fue uno de los educadores más importantes del siglo pasado. Tuvo un ministerio muy productivo como pastor, escritor y...

• Think Biblically

  Defending Your Marriage

  with Tim Muehlhoff

  Sean McDowell, Timothy Muehlhoff, Scott B. Rae — July 12, 2019

  How do you defend your marriage from spiritual attack? How should we even think about spiritual warfare as it relates to marriage? Sean and Scott...

• The Good Book Blog

  Norman Geisler

  Greg Ganssle — July 11, 2019

  Norman Geisler’s shadow stretches across the landscape of Christian philosophy and apologetics.

• The Good Book Blog

  “Broken” as an Excuse for Repetitive Sinning

  Kenneth Berding — July 9, 2019

  Word meanings sometimes shift. I have begun to wonder whether one commonplace word has begun to shift recently—aiding certain contemporary...

• Student Life Blog

  Singing for the Joy of the Lord

  a response to The Biola Hour on gospel music and worship leading

  Rebecca Mitchell — July 9, 2019

  As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

• Student Life Blog

  Process What You See

  a response to The Biola Hour on media ecology from a faith perspective

  Rebecca Mitchell — July 8, 2019

  As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

• The Good Book Blog

  On God’s Justice and Love

  Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig

  William Craig — July 5, 2019

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question Dear Dr. Craig, I sometimes hear...

• Think Biblically

  To the Law and the Courts: Take Religious Freedom Seriously

  with Frank Beckwith

  Scott B. Rae — July 4, 2019

  In our culture in the US today, religion is viewed as, at best, a harmless hobby, and at worst, a danger to society that must be marginalized. Join...

• The Good Book Blog

  Peter Atterton on the Coherence of Theism

  Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig

  William Craig — June 28, 2019

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question Peter Atterton from San Deigo...

• Think Biblically

  People Fuel, Part 2

  with John Townsend

  Scott B. Rae — June 27, 2019

  We all need more energy, the vitality that helps us stay motivated, focused and productive in life. We know we receive energy from good nutrition,...

• The Good Book Blog

  El abuso y el camino de Cristo

  Octavio Esqueda — June 26, 2019

  El poder es siempre el común denominador en cualquier situación de abuso ya sea físico, verbal o emocional. Todos los abusadores actúan de esa...